Molecular and phylogenetic analyses suggest an additional hepatitis B virus genotype "I"

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Yu, Hai ^a   Yuan, Quan ^a   Ge, Sheng Xiang ^a   Wang, Hurng Yi ^b   Zhang, Ya Li ^a   Chen, Qing Rui ^a   Zhang, Jun ^a   Chen, Pei Jer ^b   Xia, Ning Shao ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS STRAIN W29; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDRODYNAMICS; LAOS; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; VIET NAM; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TYPING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE; VIROLOGY;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS; MUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHINA; DNA, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; LAOS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIETNAM;

EID: 77949535710     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009297     Document Type: Article

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